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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… the Queen with the misfortune that has happened to the Dunkirk, and she has hereupon commanded me to tell you, that … may be expected with the colliers and others from before Dunkirk, his Majesty would have the like orders sent to the … The Earl of Portland left here last Tuesday, but the Dunkirk, which was appointed to be his convoy, ran aground in …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… informations concerning the squadron fitting out at Dunkirk not here preserved. [ H.O. Admiralty 5, p. 474.] June … some further account of the enemy's ships expected out of Dunkirk, and therefore think it will be best for the service … 1 st of June, 1694. Whilst he was in prison in Dunkirk, he was informed that fourteen to sixteen sail of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Justices of England. The longer I think of the business of Dunkirk, the worse I like it. I therefore deemed it the best … command, but my opinion will always be against attacking Dunkirk, till I hear some more probable way of ruining the … June read, containing his objections against an attack on Dunkirk. [ H.O. Regencies 71, p. 16.] June 1. Whitehall. Pass …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… carried powder, lead, tin and leather, into the port of Dunkirk, the King desires you will enquire into that matter, … driven them back into Brest. We hear that the magazine at Dunkirk is blown up. It is thought the Parliament will ask …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… France, and the merchant ships expected from Bordeaux to Dunkirk, we think it would be very well if some men-of-war … the motions of the men-of-war said to be almost ready at Dunkirk to proceed to the westward, and another to cruise for … some ships to sail to the Downs in order to intercept the Dunkirk squadron. [ H.O. Admiralty 1, No. 5.] Mar. 2. Covent …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… the subjects of the King of Sweden, the first bound from Dunkirk to Plymouth, and the other from Westerwick to … convoy, were taken by a French privateer, and carried to Dunkirk. The Elector of Bavaria, since his arrival at … have been taken by a privateer and carried prisoners to Dunkirk. I desire you will get them released as speedily as …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… one Smith, being made master, pretended he had cleared for Dunkirk, though his orders were for London, and so procured … Beachy, on board of which is an Englishman I have seen in Dunkirk, who they suppose is come for a spy. He tells me that … England. Also Mr. Conly and Mr. Latham have run away from Dunkirk as broken merchants. Sir James [ Geraldine] is in …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… of them will be ready in three weeks, and these with the Dunkirk can take seven hundred "landsmen" at least beside … Blathwait. By an express from Portsmouth I hear the ship Dunkirk is "sheathed," and will be launched next spring … upon the petition of Samuel Ferrier, a prisoner in Dunkirk, stating that he was master of a ship belonging to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… appear what the port is to which his ship has gone. If to Dunkirk, he ought to be prosecuted, if to London or … frigates, by order of Admiral Almonde, to cruise before Dunkirk, and join the English ships; Captain Van Zijl being …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… ships and "machines," etc., that were to be used against Dunkirk in 1692, that you may examine and consider it, in … Andrew Andersen Smith, master; bound from Bordeaux to Dunkirk. (2) The Pelican, Peter Brodersen, master. (3) The … (16) The Fortune of Grode, Peter Paulsen, master; from Dunkirk to Rochelle. (17) The Patriarch Abraham, Dirrick …